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Dr James Bisby

Formerly at Lancaster University

Research Interests

  • Pharmacological manipulation of human memory
  • Drug use and memory for traumatic events and related psychopathology
  • Memory disruptions in PTSD and symptomatology


Current projects

  • Effects of caffeine and glucose on cognition and mood
  • Acute alcohol effects on intrusive memory development
  • Viewpoint dependence in memory and its relationship with memory intrusions
  • Alcohol and stress affects on memory
  • Effects of memory on attention during retrieval


Current and recent grants

  • 2011 Kamboj SK, Bisby JA & Curran HV. AERC. Acute effects of alcohol on spatial navigation and processing of dynamic facial affect
  • 2010 Bisby JA & Curran HV. AERC. Acute effects of alcohol on fear acquisition and extinction processes
  • 2007 Bisby A, Brewin CR, Curran HV. ESRC. Acute effects of alcohol on intrusive memory development and associated cognitive mechanisms

 

Collaborators

  • Prof. H.Valerie Curran
  • Dr. Sandra Sunram-Lea
  • Prof. Chris Brewin
  • Dr. John King
  • Dr. Celia Morgan
  • Prof. Neil Burgess
  • Prof. Morris Moscovitch
  • Dr. Sunjeev Kamboj
  • Dr. Tom Hartley